Washington State vs. Michigan

Thursday, January 1, 1998, Rose Bowl Share

No. 1 Michigan beat No. 8 Washington State 21–⁠16. It was their fourth meeting; Michigan leads the series 4–⁠0.

Neutral site8Washington State10–⁠2 in 1997

Neutral site1Michigan12–⁠0 in 1997

FinalTV: ABCAttendance 101,219College GameDay broadcast from here, January 1, 1998 (Wikipedia)Referee: Dick Burleson (SEC)

MVP Brian Griese (Michigan QB)Wikipedia

Photos from the game

From the game’s category on Wikimedia Commons, free licenses only, each credited.

Our ratings going in

Michigan 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Michigan leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings.